Staying with a single organization allows a fighter to fully experience the process of maturity at the pace of growth they are most comfortable with without any added pressures from outside influences. In today’s episode of Across The Pond, you will meet a volunteer viper ready to paint Pittsburgh shades of checkerboard orange at Featherweight for PFL MMA. A professional mixed martial artist since April 2022 and representing Kill Cliff FC, Alexei Pergande holds a 7-0 record consisting of four decisions and three submissions. Pergande has spent his whole career as a professional MMA fighter with PFL MMA. All of his finishes during his career inside the professional ranks have been inside of two rounds. The majority of his decision victories have resulted in unanimous verdicts to go along with a single split decision verdict. He has spent his entire journey in the United States.
In his professional MMA debut at PFL MMA Challenger Series 7, Pergande submitted Joe Hamm via arm-triangle choke in the second round. He also defeated Elvis Lebron Quilles via a split decision at PFL New York. Then at PFL Atlanta, Pergande tapped out Akeem Bashir in round one via brabo choke. He defeated Shawn Stefanelli at PFL Madison Square Garden in New York via unanimous decision. Pergande defeated Daniel Boehle at PFL Nashville. He defeated Mike Bardsley at PFL Nashville via unanimous decision to score his fourth decision win as a professional. He submitted Eathan Goss at PFL Hollywood in Florida via brabo choke in the first round to earn the third submission victory of his professional career. He also picked up his seventh consecutive win to start his journey as a professional mixed martial artist in the process.
At PFL Pittsburgh on March 28, he will lock horns with UFC veteran Julio Arce in a Featherweight affair. Good luck Alexei!
Pergande v Hamm PFL Challenger Series 7
Alexei Pergande vs Joe Hamm | 2022 PFL Challenger Series – Week 7